CVE-2020-19417
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 2.75%
Last modified
CVE-2020-19417 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Emerson Smart Wireless Gateway 1420 4.6.59 allows non-privileged users (such as the default account 'maint') to perform administrative tasks by sending specially crafted HTTP requests to the application.. EPSS estimates a 2.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Emerson Smart Wireless Gateway 1420 4.6.59 allows non-privileged users (such as the default account 'maint') to perform administrative tasks by sending specially crafted HTTP requests to the application.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson | Wireless 1420 Gateway Firmware | 4.6.59 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161700/Emerson-Smart-Wireless-Gateway-1420-4.6.59-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161700/Emerson-Smart-Wireless-Gateway-1420-4.6.59-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-19417?
Emerson Smart Wireless Gateway 1420 4.6.59 allows non-privileged users (such as the default account 'maint') to perform administrative tasks by sending specially crafted HTTP requests to the application.
How severe is CVE-2020-19417?
CVE-2020-19417 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-19417?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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